Sentence examples for ingraft from inspiring English sources

But a mere act of congress cannot amend the constitution, even if it should ingraft thereon such a proviso.' 142 U. S. 565, 12 Sup.

"By ingrafting representation upon democracy," as Condorcet's friend Tom Paine put it, the people could exercise their power both directly, in local assemblies, and indirectly, by provisionally entrusting some of their powers to elected representatives.